Robert B. Kennedy

Robert B. Kennedy
Member of the Massachusetts Governor's Council for the 3rd District
In office
1989–1995
Preceded by Herb Connolly
Succeeded by Cynthia Stone Creem
Mayor of Lowell, Massachusetts
In office
1986–1987
Preceded by Brian J. Martin
Succeeded by Richard P. Howe
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 46th Middlesex District
In office
1975–1979
Preceded by District created
Succeeded by District eliminated
Personal details
Born (1940-02-06) February 6, 1940
Lowell, Massachusetts
Political party Democratic
Alma mater Bentley College of Accounting and Finance
Lowell Technological Institute

Robert B. Kennedy is an American politician from Lowell, Massachusetts.

Early life

Kennedy was born on February 6, 1940 in Lowell. He attended Bentley College of Accounting and Finance and Lowell Technological Institute.[1]

Politics

From 1971 to 1975, Kennedy was a member of the Lowell City Council.[1] In 1972 he ran for the United States House of Representatives in Massachusetts's 5th congressional district. He finished fifth in a ten candidate Democratic primary with 7.47%.[2]

From 1975 to 1979, Kennedy was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.[1]

Kennedy served on the Lowell City Council again from 1981 to 1985 and from 1988 to 1990. From 1986 to 1987 he also served as Lowell's mayor.[1]

From 1989 to 1995, Kennedy represented the 3rd District on the Massachusetts Governor's Council.[1]

References

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